Goetz Kloecker, MDEnriched profile
Professor of Medicine, University of Louisville School of Medicine; Director, Medical Oncology/Hematology Fellowship Program (gratis faculty status since 2020); also Co-Director of Thoracic Oncology, St. Elizabeth Healthcare (Edgewood, KY) · University of Louisville Hospital
Overview
Updated 14 Jul 2026
Goetz Kloecker, MD, is Professor of Medicine, University of Louisville School of Medicine. The public record shows 193 publications with 4,786 citations (h-index 32), centered on Lung Cancer (NSCLC/SCLC). It also documents an investigator role on 11 registered clinical trials, industry payments reported by 64 companies.
- Top research focus: Lung Cancer (NSCLC/SCLC)
- 11 registered trials on ClinicalTrials.gov
- Open Payments reporting from 64 companies
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Drugs & moleculesacross trials, industry payments and publications
Works withtrial sponsors and companies reporting payments
Scholarshipindexed output and impact (OpenAlex)
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Total citations across indexed works.
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Clinical & industrytrials, payments and federal funding
Federally funded research awards.
Clinical trials
Updated 14 Jul 2026
Listed as an investigator on 11 registered studies on ClinicalTrials.gov. The most recent:
- An Assessment of the Ability of Fentanyl Citrate Nasal Spray to Manage Breakthrough Pain in Cancer Patients.
Sponsor: University of Louisville
InvestigatorPhase 4WithdrawnNCT01839552 - Standard Chemotherapy With Blueberry Powder in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Sponsor: University of Louisville
InvestigatorPhase 2TerminatedNCT01426620 - STEREOtactic Radiation and Chemotherapy in Lung Cancer (STEREO)
Sponsor: University of Louisville
InvestigatorWithdrawnNCT01300299
Industry payments
Updated 14 Jul 2026
64 companies reported payments to CMS in program years 2021–2025. These are public disclosures, not judgments. The latest:
- AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LPProgram year202525 payments$33,945openpaymentsdata.cms.gov ↗
- JAZZ PHARMACEUTICALS INC.Program year202522 payments$29,997openpaymentsdata.cms.gov ↗
- Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc.Program year202515 payments$16,427openpaymentsdata.cms.gov ↗
NIH funding
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Publications
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Contact
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Office address
529 South Jackson Street, Louisville, KY 40202
Background & recognition
Updated 14 Jul 2026
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Educationdegrees and training on record
- provisionalFound in a cited public source but not yet independently corroborated. Published as a labeled candidate and queued for verification.How we verify →louisville.edu ↗
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- Residency
Internal Medicine, University of Erlangen/Nuremberg and Free University of Berlin, completed at University of Louisville
1997verifiedCorroborated by findmyKOL. We matched this record across two or more independent public sources (or a verified ORCID / NPI identifier bridge) before attributing it to this person.How we verify →uoflhealth.org ↗ - verifiedCorroborated by findmyKOL. We matched this record across two or more independent public sources (or a verified ORCID / NPI identifier bridge) before attributing it to this person.How we verify →uoflhealth.org ↗
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- Board Certifications (ABIM): Internal Medicine
Medical Oncology, Hematology, Palliative Care
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Editorial & leadership rolesjournal and society appointments
- verifiedCorroborated by findmyKOL. We matched this record across two or more independent public sources (or a verified ORCID / NPI identifier bridge) before attributing it to this person.How we verify →kysco-oncology.org ↗
- Professor of Medicine
University of Louisville School of Medicine, Department of Medicine (Division of Medical Oncology & Hematology)
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Medical Oncology/Hematology Fellowship Program, University of Louisville
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Awards & honorshonors on the public record
- Seven Counties Services "Healthcare Advocacy" Award
2013 MediStar Awards (shared with patient Nancy Alvey)
2013provisionalFound in a cited public source but not yet independently corroborated. Published as a labeled candidate and queued for verification.How we verify →google.com ↗ - provisionalFound in a cited public source but not yet independently corroborated. Published as a labeled candidate and queued for verification.How we verify →accc-cancer.org ↗
- provisionalFound in a cited public source but not yet independently corroborated. Published as a labeled candidate and queued for verification.How we verify →accc-cancer.org ↗
Secondary affiliationsappointments beyond the home institution
- provisionalFound in a cited public source but not yet independently corroborated. Published as a labeled candidate and queued for verification.How we verify →accc-cancer.org ↗
- St. Elizabeth Physicians / St. Elizabeth Healthcare
Edgewood, KY (current clinical practice per self-authored bio)
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Media & interviewspress, podcasts and appearances
- Featured physician profile/interview: "Oncology's Holy Grail" (MD-Update, Nov 2024)
discusses thoracic oncology practice, teaching, and immunotherapy research
2024verifiedCorroborated by findmyKOL. We matched this record across two or more independent public sources (or a verified ORCID / NPI identifier bridge) before attributing it to this person.How we verify →md-update.com ↗ - provisionalFound in a cited public source but not yet independently corroborated. Published as a labeled candidate and queued for verification.How we verify →stelizabeth.com ↗
- Audio interview: "Dr. Goetz H. Kloecker on Lung Cancer"
KentuckyOne Health podcast series (SoundCloud)
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Online presence
Updated 14 Jul 2026
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- Doximity
doximity.com/pub/goetz-kloecker-md
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researchgate.net/profile/Goetz-Kloecker
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Mentions by otherswhere others cite or feature them
- Facebook
facebook.com/UofLHealthBCC/posts/dr-goetz-kloecker-medical-oncologist-and-director-of-our-lung-cancer-multidiscip/10155689800085146
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linkedin.com/posts/kentucky-medical-association_kma-member-goetz-kloecker-md-fellowship-activity-7267915745496285184-0DpU
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linkedin.com/posts/uofl-physicians_welcome-back-dr-goetz-kloecker-dr-kloecker-activity-6963854372355112960-R-iI
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